Images Dated 13th October 2019

The last Manx Norton TT win
Mike Hailwood winning the last TT forthe overhead camshaft Norton, a power unit that was firstused in 1927

Lost to his brother
Charlie Collier was leading the 1909 TT race (a single race for singles and multis) when a belt fastener broke, handing victory to his sibling Harry, also Matchless mounted

V. M. C. C, Jurby Day Guest of Honour
Guest of Honour at the V.M.C.C, Jurby Festival Day 2007 during the Manx Grand Prix will be Nick Jefferies, seen here conducting a Scott during the 2007 Re-enactment Lap of the St Johns course

A Race Apart
A TT race poem

Kenny Arthur -a unique Ton TT Double
Pasenger Kenny Arthur holds a unique double in TT history; as having been the only passenger to have lapped the Mountain Course over the ton on both a right-hand and left-hand outfit

1971 International Six Days Trial
Dieter Salesvsky (MZ) easily cleans the Sky Hill section whilst Carlo Rinaldi struggles to get his Jawa up the same hill

The Saltbox MCC
In 1967 my old club, the Saltbox MCC of BigginHill, Kent took part in the TT parade of clubs. We are lined up near Summerland for the run down the Promenade

So nearly a winner
With a rear tyre looking suspiciously soft, Jim Whalley takes Ramsey Hairpin on his Massey Arran

Rem Fowler
Winner of the first twin-cylinder TT Rem Fowler waits for the start of the V.M.C.C. TT rally

Behind You
Jack Skipp and his Cotton Python have the total and undivided attention of the entire Travelling Marshal team as they shepherd him towards the end of the 1999 Classic Lap

Scooter Power Shower
The Manx Internation Scooter Rally was a very popular event in the 1960s, But very possibly not as popular as a passenger if your pilot hits the Drudiale water splashflat out

A works Honda at the Southern 100
John Hartle took the 1961 Southern 100 Championship, but a poor start meant he had to work hard for the victory

2007 Century Mural
For TT 2007 students from the Isle of Man College of Further Education produced a set of murals depicting aspects of the TT

The first Suzuki team
Suzuki riders and machanics wait for the start of the 1960 TT practice: Mitsuo Itoh crashed in practice, his place was taken by Ray Fay

1923 Sidecar TT
Diving into Braddan Bridge a toouch too fast, Harry Langmans passenger Ernie Maiwaring leant out further than normal to keep their Scott outfiy on an even keel

John Hartle Memorial
The acheivements of one of Chapel-en-le-Friths unsung heroes, John Hartle were reconised in a ceremony in the town. A plaque dedicated to the modest Harte was unveiled at the New Inn in Chapel

Rolf Bilands BEO
The ever-innovative Swiss Rolf Biland constructed many ground-breaking outfits, The BEO he rode (drove!) was designed so Kenny Wiiliams just sat in like a car passenger

The oldest TT winner
In winning Sidecar B race in 1987, 49 year-old Ulsterman Lowry Burton, passengered by Pat Cushnahan, became the oldest TT winner. This shot shows them at White Gates in 1986

A Black Week for Honda
Joey Dunlop lines up for the 1981 Classic TT in his Black Protest livery. Angered by Suzukis tactics in the Formula One race

John Catchpole. A briliant engineer, John built his own two-stroke machines from scratch and was one of the first to get a Scott to do the ton

Aika San
During TT 2009 Hondas legendary mechanic and later team manager Aika San called to seek out photos of his races years at the TT

Manx Two Day Trial Action
Sulby Glen provides a backdrop as this Butaco riders starts to thread his way through a Sulby River section on the Manx Two Day Trial, held in September

Eric Carlsson - Saab Rally Ace
Saab rally ace Carlsson reaquainsts himself with the three cylinder Saab power plant he won many rallies with, this time fitted into a BSA chassis

An MV exposed
An MV 3 snapped undergoing a fettling sessio

Racing improves the breed
129.748 on a road bike. That was the new Superstock lap record set by Ian Hutchinson on the Padgett Honda in the 2009 Superstock TT. Three-times TT winner Ian heels into Brandywell

The first Suzuki Sidecar winner
Dave Molyneux and Dan Sayle leap their DMR Suzuki to victory inthe 2009 Sidecar race. It was Daves 14th and Dans 4th TT victory

Keep a tight line, boys
Looking like a Manxie with the three legs on his leathers, Spaniard Antonio Maeso leads Welshman Paul Own through Brandywell, 2009 Superstock

Crooks Suzuki TT & MGP winners
Frank Whiteway 1970 Poduction 500 TT Stan Woods, 1972 Production 500 TT Les Trotter, 1976 Senior Manx Grand Prix

Molys 2006 outfit - after the flip
Dave Molyneux flipped his outfit in Rhencullen in practice for TT2006, this was the resuts. Inset shows the DMR outfit as built by Dave

Miss Marple awheel
Joyce Plant was appropriately attired whilst ridig her Raleigh in the 2007 Re-enactment

1967 Suzuki 500cc Twin
In 1967 Suzuki unveiled the RK67, a water-cooled parallel 50cc two-stroke. It revved to 17, 500, drove through a 14-speed gearbox and was capable of 170 kph

V. M. C. C, Trial, Windy Corner 1994
Les Wilson gives final instructions. Members shown include Jack and Marge Ward, Mike Dunn Roy Davies and Peter Gale

Rocket Ron the early years
It is son Leon who is grabbing the race headlines these days, but father Ron Haslam was a force in racing over 30 years ago

Nick and the Brick
Director of one of England;s biggest BMW dealership, Nick Jefferies rode what he sold in the 1985 Production TT

Jeff Clew, V.M.C.C. member, author amd BEMSEE travelling marshal Jeff Clew takes Signpost Corner

Rotax to the fore
Con Law leaves Parliament Squre to win the 1982 Junior TT on the Waddon-Ehrlich

Mike Vangucci
Chiltern Sections Mike Vanguci ploughs a lonley furrowe on a borrowed MAC Velo, 1981 pre-65 trial

Unlucky 13 for Chris Guy
After leading the 1981 Senior TT on his private RG500 Suzuki, Chris Guy is flagged in at Parliament Squre and told the race was stopped after two laps. On the re-run, he crashed out at Braddan Bridge

Ballanorris - Joeys Gate
" I was watching the 79 Southern 100 at Ballanarris; Joey Dunlop had made a stop to clear a radiator and was making his way thriugh the field, setting a new lap record

Tower Bends - 1975 ISDT speed test
West german H. Staab and Belgian A. Piron (246 KTM) wait t start a specials test in the 1975 ISDT. Te Island hosted the six-day event The Olympics of Motorcycling on three occasionss

1975 Norton Challenge
Designed by Cosworth, the Challenge engine was a liquid-cooled dohc 750cc parralel twin. Never a success, Dave Croxford retired from the 1975Classic TT

Phil Heath (Norton) rounds the Devils Elbow on the 1907 TT course in the 1977 TT Rally

The Dixcon-Robb race school
Journalist David Dixon and Tommy Robb formed the first race-school and brought it to the Island in 1970. Manx Radio TTs Peter Kneale is concentrating hard - so would I on that surface

Ramsey Sprint
A tidy Scott gets lined up for a launch down the Mooragh Promenade at the 1972 Ramsey Sprint

Brandywell Gate - 1971 ISDT
T Frey (170 Greeves Pathfinder) gets his time-card stamped after leaving the Brandywell section

The first Suzuki
Toshio Matsumoto sets off to practice for the 1960 Ultra Lightweight

A job well done
Wal Handley looks pleased with his second place in the 1929 Junior TT. He won TTs on Rex Acme and Rudge, Note the interesting leading-link girder forks on his 350 A.J.S

Gordon Burney - Sidecar and Solo Irish Champion
In 1926 Gordon Burney won both solo and sidecar road race championships on Royal Enfield at Phooenix Park, Dublin. Burney was the Irish agent for the Redditch-manufactured machines

The original TT course
Used from 1907 to 1910, this is the St Johns course. Riders used to have to push their single-speed racers up Glen Helen

The 1922 OK Supreme Lightweight team
1922 saw the TT debut of Wal Handley (26), a messenger for OK Supreme

Lost
V.M.C.C. TT rally

Manx V. M. C. C. members
Manx V.M.C.C. members

Many hands make Honda work
Dave Sells erceives advice encouragement and/or sympathy whenhis Honda stopped at the Wildlife Park, Ballaugh in practice

Solitude
" We ll find a nice quiet campsite from which to watch the racing my dear" " Baa" said the sheep and the wife probably said - " Bah!"

Full compression for a Fast Lady
The suspension on Carolynn Sells Yamaha gets a good workout hitting the Bray Hill dip en route to winning the 2009 Ultra Lightweight Manx Grand Prix

2009 Supersport Race 1 action
Bruca Anstey (Suzuki) leads Gary Johnson (Honda) through Stella Maris. Anstey retired when leading on the last lap; Johnson finished 8th

Fly Guy
Guy Martin flies Ballaugh in practice for the Post-Classic MGP 2009. His Suzuki is reminiscent of those raced by Grameme Crosby in the early 1980s

D. J
998 Senior TT (Yamaha) 2000 Junior (V & M Yamaha) 2002 Production 1000 (Suzuki)

A Trio of Madsen-Mygdals
Richard Madsen-Mygdal (Vincent) Dave Madsen-Mygdal (Triumph) Mark Madsen-Mygdal (Yamaha)

Classic engines
Some classic power units seen at the 2007 Re-enactment

Chris Booth gets the flag to start his British Anzani engined Morgan

Frankenstein
A TT poem

Befote they were famous
The first TT years of: Ian Hutchinson (1000 Suzuki) Cameron Donald )600 Honda) Steve Plater (1000 Yamaha)

Fast Ladies - can you name them?

Mick Grant
1974 Production TT (Triumph) 1977 Classic (Kawasaki) 1985 Production 750 (Suzuki)

50 years on - still riding Honda
In 1959 Naomi Taniguchi, a 23-year old tester for Honda, was a member of Japans pioneering race squad. He raced the Honda right through to 1964

They don t make Triumphs like they used to
V.M.C.C. members trouble shooting on the 3010 Lakeland rally

Sidecar Charity Push
To raise funds for the rehabilitation of Nick Crowe and Mark Cox after their 2009 Sidecar TT crash, friends organised a sidecar push/pull round the TT course. Seen here at the A.R..E

2010 Lakeland Rally
Manx members (and mascot) at the 2010 Lakeland Rally

ForSale
For sale - 2009 GSX1000 Suzuki, never raced or rallied, one careful owner, needs slight attention" Carl Rennies well-bent Suzuki after a major off in practice

The Electric Winner 2009
Rob Barbers TTXGP-winning Agni X01 awaits its pilot. Howclose to a ton lap willthe electric bikes get this year?

Listening to Il Doctore
" Yeah, you may be world champion, but can you get round here at 129+ mph. Guy Martin thinks as Valentino Rossi gives him impression of the TT

John McGuinness, Honda, Yamaha, Triumph, John McGuinness, Triumph, Honda, Yamaha, public, EX John Mc

1970s R. A, F, Jurby Day V. M. C. C. members
1970s R.A, F, Jurby Day V.M.C.C. members

TT Riders Association President
The current President of the TT Riders Association is Phillip McCallen, only rider to ever have won 4 TTs in a week. He accomplished this in 1996. Seen ehre onhis winning ride in the 1996 Senior

V. M. C. C. TT Rally 1995
Mooragh Park

The A. R, E, Museum
A must-see for every TT/MGP enthusiast is the ony East A.R.E. Museum in Kirk Michaek. It is a veritable feast of motorcycle memories, It can be found on the left as you leave Kirk Michael village

Job Grimshaw scrutineers the Tusroke that was ridden in the 2007 Re-enactment by Phil Newman. Harry Cardy (brown coat) awaits the next competitor

David Knight - Enduro and Sand race ace
World Enduro Champion Manxman David Knight was back on home sand, eracing in the Peel Beach Sand Race in 2008

Pete Busby (Vincent) 2007 V.M.C.C rally

Heavens above - it must be a Cowasaki
TT 2007, A.R.E. Museum, public, EX 2007 IMG 0745

Intent
The eyes are focussed on the starters flag as Cameron Donald prepares to launch his TAS Suzuki down Bray Hill at the start of an epic battle with John McGuinness in the 2008 Senior TT

Cruelty to Honda 90 exposed
L.A.S.H. (League Against Subjugation of Honda 90) are considering taking legal action against the Purple Helmets for their constant abuse of the worlds greatest-selling machine. Good fun eh

The Barey Hikers and Friends
I think Dave and Si must have been cooking magic mushrooms to end up with a bunch of fancy dress freaks like these

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